Here are some answers to investor FAQs.
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When was your company founded?
Our company was founded on August 23, 1952.
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Please tell me how your company was founded.
In 1952, Dr Jin Imachi, a researcher at Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co. (now Toshiba Corp.) foresaw a promising future in vacuum technology and founded a company by obtaining an investment of one million yen worth of pocket money from each of the following five business leaders in the Kansai Region: Mr. Konosuke Matsushita (then President of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.), Mr. Yoshio Osawa (then Executive Chairman of Osawa & Co.), Mr. Aiichiro Fujiyama (then President of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and President of Dainippon Sugar Production Co., later elected as a member of the House of Representatives, and posted to various high offices such as Minister of Foreign Affairs), Mr. Tamesaburo Yamamoto (then President of Asahi Breweries, Ltd.), and Mr. Gen Hirose (then President of Nippon Life Insurance Co.); as well as Mr. Yoshijiro Ishikawa (President of Keifuku Electric Railway Co. and the first president of ULVAC).
In the early years of foundation, ULVAC engaged in the importation and sale of products of NRC (National Research Corporation), an American vacuum equipment manufacturer. In 1954, ULVAC succeeded in shifting to domestic production of vacuum equipment. -
Please tell me about the origin of the name of your company
ULVAC is a coinage derived from “Ultimate in Vacuum” by combining the UL in “Ultimate” and the VAC in “Vacuum.” The meaning is “to pursue the ultimate in vacuum technology.”
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Please tell me about the history of your company thus far.
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Where is your head office located?
It is located at 2500 Hagisono, Chigasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
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Where is your place of business located?
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Please show me your organizational chart.
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I would like to be informed of your subsidiary company.
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What persons serve as directors?
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Does your company have an employee stock ownership plan?
Yes, we do have an employee stock ownership plan.
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Does your company offer stock options?
We do not currently offer stock options.
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How much does your company make in sales and profits?
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What are the features and advantages of ULVAC?
The features of ULVAC’s business are as follows.
(1) A company that continues to lead with cutting-edge technology
(2) The world’s only comprehensive vacuum technology manufacturer
(3) A business group that provides comprehensive solutions centered on vacuum technology
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Please tell me about the management policies of your company
ULVAC’s management policies consist of the following five items.
1. Improve customer satisfaction
2. Innovation of production technologies
3. Development of original products
4. Free and open-minded organizations
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Please tell me about the basic corporate philosophy of your company.
ULVAC Group aims to contribute to the development of industries and science by comprehensively utilizing its vacuum and peripheral technologies through the mutual cooperation and collaboration of the Group companies.
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Please tell me about your disclosure policy.
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Please tell me what efforts your company is making in terms of compliance.
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I would like to know how your company is addressing environmental issues.
ULVAC regards the conservation of the global environment as one of the important tasks shared by humankind and gives consideration to environmental preservation in all aspects of business activities, thus contributing to making the earth comfortable to live in and to developing a prosperous society.
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When were the stocks of your company first listed in the market (the Tokyo Stock Exchange)
They were first listed on April 20, 2004
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In what market are the stocks listed? And what is the code?
They are listed in the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The code is 6728.
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Please inform me of the capital and the total number of stocks issued.
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I would like to be informed of the latest trends in your stock prices.
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